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MLB Games on Saturday August 17, 1968

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Detroit TigersAL10Boston Red SoxAL9Box | PBP1128,778Fenway ParkDay3:53Don McMahonLee StangeJohn WyattAndrews, Cash, Freehan, Harrelson, McAuliffe
Washington Senators IIAL3California AngelsAL5Box | PBP911,675Anaheim StadiumNight2:47Andy MessersmithCamilo Pascual---Satriano
Chicago White SoxAL5Cleveland IndiansAL6Box | PBP99,976Cleveland Municipal StadiumDay2:51Stan WilliamsBob PriddyHoracio PinaMaye, McCraw
Baltimore OriolesAL8Minnesota TwinsAL2Box | PBP921,160Metropolitan StadiumDay3:00Dave McNallyBob Miller------
New York YankeesAL3Oakland AthleticsAL1Box | PBP915,637Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumNight2:16Dooley WomackCatfish Hunter---Kosco
Cincinnati RedsNL4Chicago CubsNL0Box | PBP923,134Wrigley FieldDay2:47Tony CloningerFergie Jenkins---Perez
Houston AstrosNL1New York MetsNL0Box | PBP917,529Shea StadiumDay2:25Don WilsonJim McAndrewJohn BuzhardtWynn
San Francisco GiantsNL6Philadelphia PhilliesNL4Box | PBP99,526Connie Mack StadiumDay2:45Juan MarichalRick WiseFrank LinzyJoseph
Los Angeles DodgersNL0Pittsburgh PiratesNL3Box | PBP98,181Forbes FieldDay2:21Bob MooseMike KekichRon Kline---
Atlanta BravesNL3St. Louis CardinalsNL2Box | PBP946,537Busch Stadium IINight2:06Pat JarvisLarry Jaster---Millan
10 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Saturday, August 17, 1968

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -111Detroit Tigers1227844.639-50438412036-2642-18402515.625
AL -223Baltimore Orioles1217051.5797.54413687334-2836-23412120.512
AL -334Boston Red Sox1236657.53712.5474488-1430-2936-28392019.513
AL -445Cleveland Indians1256758.53612.54033871632-3034-29361917.528
AL -559Oakland Athletics1226359.51615.04133922132-3130-29401921.475
AL -6612Minnesota Twins1205763.47520.04374092825-3432-29422220.524
AL -7713New York Yankees1185662.47520.0381404-2330-2726-35442717.614
AL -8817California Angels1225567.45123.0389462-7329-3426-33401228.300
AL -9919Chicago White Sox1204971.40828.0352380-2821-3428-37421824.429
AL -101020Washington Senators II1194574.37831.5389509-12022-4223-32422022.476
NL -
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -112St. Louis Cardinals1237845.634-44934110839-2139-24391920.487
NL -226San Francisco Giants1216457.52913.04133882532-2532-32412417.585
NL -337Cincinnati Reds1186256.52513.55044851933-2628-31442123.477
NL -448Chicago Cubs1236459.52014.0458472-1432-3332-26392019.513
NL -5510Atlanta Braves1125557.49117.5345371-2623-2732-30502624.520
NL -6611Houston Astros1105357.48218.5352366-1423-3130-26521933.365
NL -7714Philadelphia Phillies1205565.45821.5392434-4229-3626-29422121.500
NL -8815Pittsburgh Pirates1105060.45521.5350355-528-3122-29523022.577
NL -9916New York Mets1245668.45222.5356362-632-3324-35381721.447
NL -101018Los Angeles Dodgers1195366.44523.0302347-4523-3330-33432320.535
20 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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